Thenmalai
Thenmalai is a village located in Sivagiri taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sivagiri (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Thenmalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thenmalai unique in its vibrant Sivagiri-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Thenmalai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thenmalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thenmalai is 642622. The village spans a total geographical area of 3549.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627770. Rayagiri is nearest town to Thenmalai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thenmalai
Population of Thenmalai
According to the 2011 Census, Thenmalai has a total population of about 10,283, with approximately 4,983 males and 5,300 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,002 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,889 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.39%, with male literacy at about 76.12% and female literacy near 55.30%. There are around 3,060 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thenmalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,283 | 4,983 | 5,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,002 | 478 | 524 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,889 | 893 | 996 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,724 | 3,793 | 2,931 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,559 | 1,190 | 2,369 |
Connectivity of Thenmalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thenmalai. As per the 2011 stats, Thenmalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thenmalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Thenmalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thenmalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thenmalai
- Where is Thenmalai located?
- Thenmalai village is situated in Sivagiri Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thenmalai?
- Thenmalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thenmalai?
- The pincode of Thenmalai is 627770, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thenmalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thenmalai is 10,283, with 4,983 males and 5,300 females.
- How many households are there in Thenmalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thenmalai village has a total of 3,060 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thenmalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thenmalai is 65.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.12%, while the female literacy rate is 55.30%.